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Pharmacist

Job details
Posting date: 14 October 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Negotiable
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 November 2025
Location: Sheffield, S20 5BQ
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: A1136-25-0004

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Summary

Clinical Conduct structured clinical medication reviews for patients with complex polypharmacy, long-term conditions, or in care homes. Undertake face-to-face and telephone consultations, supporting patients to use medicines safely and effectively. For independent prescribers, prescribe in line with clinical guidelines and legal requirements. Manage long term conditions and self-limiting conditions within competence, referring as needed. Support repeat prescribing, acute requests, and medicines reconciliation following discharge or transfer of care. Review prescribing of high-risk medicines to reduce unplanned hospital admissions. Medicines Optimisation & Safety Implement local and national medicines safety alerts (e.g., MHRA guidance). Contribute to the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) and enhanced services. Audit prescribing trends and assist in maintaining compliance with NICE and local formulary guidance. Provide expert clinical advice on medicine use and contribute to public health initiatives. Education & Collaboration Provide training and education for GPs, nurses, and the wider primary care team. Liaise with community and hospital pharmacy teams to ensure continuity of care. Participate in quality improvement and governance activities. Engage with Patient Participation Groups (PPGs) and contribute to service development.

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